Advances in studies on the constituents of Salvia in Labiatae
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Last Update: 2012-03-14
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Author: User
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Salvia is one of the most important medicinal and ornamental plants in Labiatae Its chemical constituents, especially terpenoids, and their drug-forming properties have been the hot spots in the field of natural product chemistry and new drug research and development in the world Recently, Xu Gang research group, State Key Laboratory of Phytochemistry and sustainable utilization of plant resources in Western China, Kunming Institute of Botany, Chinese Academy of Sciences, discovered another terpene dimer przewalskone in the research process of Salvia in western Gansu According to the introduction, przewalskone should be polymerized by two different terpenoid units from the point of view of its source and structural characteristics The relevant literature research shows that the two components only coexist in the genus Salvia In the study of biological activity, the compound showed very significant growth inhibition activity to the five tumor cell lines tested At present, the compound and its biological activity have been applied for patent protection Around the structure and related biological activities of the compound, the research group will further carry out a series of research work In addition, the research results have been published online by the international journal chemical news and highly praised by reviewers (Wei) China Science Daily (2012-03-01 A4 comprehensive)
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